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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 211 · 40 questions
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Writer's tip (Who is telling?): Look for I, me, my, we, our → first person. Look for a name, he, she, his, her → third person. Keep one point of view all through your story.

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  1. 1.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I flew my kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir fed his goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Meera fed her goldfish before school.
  3. 3.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Imran decorated his cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) I decorated my cake with cherries.
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (b) Rohan counted the coins in his piggy bank. (c) Priya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Farhan tied his shoelaces and ran outside. (b) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (c) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside.
  7. 7.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrote a letter to my grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  8. 8.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Simran cycled to the market with her cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Fatima tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow. (b) We hid our diary under the pillow. (c) I hid my diary under the pillow.
  11. 11.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Riya shared her umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  12. 12.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) We counted the coins in our piggy bank. (c) I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  15. 15.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I fed my goldfish before school.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Farhan cycled to the market with his cousin.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Ishaan heard his name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  18. 18.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  19. 19.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Arjun fed his goldfish before school. (b) We fed our goldfish before school. (c) I fed my goldfish before school.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (b) Diya wrapped her gift in shiny paper. (c) I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) We tied our shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I rode my new bicycle round the block.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  24. 24.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (b) We heard our name on the loudspeaker. (c) Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  25. 25.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) Priya helped her father wash the car. (c) We helped our father wash the car.
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Maria climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  27. 27.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Sahil brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) Saanvi brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets. (c) Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I decorated my cake with cherries. (b) We decorated our cake with cherries. (c) Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.
  30. 30.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I pushed my little sister on the swing.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I painted my room a bright yellow.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima lit her diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Imran cycled to the market with his cousin. (c) Ananya cycled to the market with her cousin.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Neel found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop. (b) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (c) I flew my kite from the rooftop.
  36. 36.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Imran wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother. (b) We wrote a letter to our grandmother. (c) I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Joseph lit his diya on Diwali night.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We flew our kite from the rooftop. (b) I flew my kite from the rooftop. (c) Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop.
  40. 40.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav hid his diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. I fed my goldfish before school.
  3. Imran decorated his cake with cherries.
  4. I counted the coins in my piggy bank.
  5. first person
  6. Farhan tied his shoelaces and ran outside.
  7. first person
  8. third person
  9. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  10. Ishaan hid his diary under the pillow.
  11. third person
  12. Riya tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  13. Riya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  14. first person
  15. first person
  16. third person
  17. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  18. first person
  19. first person
  20. Arjun fed his goldfish before school.
  21. I wrapped my gift in shiny paper.
  22. Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside.
  23. first person
  24. Imran heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  25. Priya helped her father wash the car.
  26. third person
  27. I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  28. Manav climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.
  29. Arjun decorated his cake with cherries.
  30. first person
  31. first person
  32. third person
  33. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  34. third person
  35. Sahil flew his kite from the rooftop.
  36. third person
  37. Tenzin wrote a letter to his grandmother.
  38. third person
  39. Kabir flew his kite from the rooftop.
  40. third person

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